Nuts & Volts
Nuts & Volts
Nuts & Volts
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Argonautica materials are in French,<br />
so we started our pilot project with a<br />
small group of students who speak<br />
French, but we hope to expand the<br />
program to include more schools.<br />
We're also developing a pilot<br />
Argonautica program for the Boys and<br />
Girls Club."<br />
More information about Argonautica<br />
can be found at www.cnes.fr/<br />
html/_98_3112_3147_.php More information<br />
about ocean surface topography<br />
is available at http://sealevel.<br />
jpl.nasa.gov<br />
MICROCHIP BROADCASTS<br />
FROM SPACE<br />
Microchip is playing a special role<br />
in the release of an unusual<br />
earth-orbiting satellite.<br />
The international effort is testing<br />
the idea of using old space suits as<br />
satellites. Astronauts will release an<br />
old space suit, now fitted with the<br />
equipment needed to broadcast a<br />
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64 March 2006
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